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  • RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND MIGRATION
    SALLY E. FINDLEY / CALVIN GOLDSCHEIDER
    Perhaps because I grew up on a farm in Ohio, I have long been interested in rural development. Although I fll'St became a migrant at the age of 17 when I left the farm to continue my studies in a city college, I was not aware of the relation between rural development and migration until many years later when I began studying patterns of urban and rural poverty. This research ha...

    $1,200.00

  • POPULATION, ETHNICITY, AND NATIONBUILDING
    CALVIN GOLDSCHEIDER
    This volume focuses on the linkages between ethnicity and population processes in the context of nation-building. Using historical and contemporary illustrations in a variety of countries, parts of this complex puzzle are scrutinized through the prisms of sociology, history, political science, anthropology, and demography Themes of ethnic group formation and transformation, per...

    $1,200.00

  • RURAL MIGRATION IN DEVELOPING NATIONS
    CALVIN GOLDSCHEIDER
    What is the relationship between migration and rural social structure? How does the selective movement out of rural areas affect the economic and social conditions of migrants, their families, and their places of origin? Addressing these and other questions, the contributors to this book consider rural migration patterns in the context of social change and economic development ...

    $1,060.00

  • POLITICAL RISK IN THE INTERNATIONAL OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
    HOWARD L LAX / CALVIN GOLDSCHEIDER
    In this book, the author draws upon his training in political science and experience as an energy consultant at Atlantis, Inc. It explores the conflicting interests of host and firm, and discusses the way firms use political risk analyses leads us to the issue of managing political risk. ...

    $1,040.00

  • FERTILITY TRANSITIONS, FAMILY STRUCTURE, AND POPULATION POLICY
    CALVIN GOLDSCHEIDER
    Focuses on fertility and family transitions in selected Third World countries, exploring critical aspects of the relationship between population and development. The essays examine population processes as they unfold and develop over time, highlighting the need to go beyond economic explanations and identifying the priorities among social structura ...

    $1,200.00

  • URBAN MIGRANTS IN DEVELOPING NATIONS
    CALVIN GOLDSCHEIDER
    What are the effects of migration and the change to city life on migrants and their families in developing countries? How is the quality of life influenced by the influx of migrants into a region? This book addresses these and related questions by focusing on four case studies in Korea (Seoul), Indonesia (Surabaya), Colombia (Bogota), and Iran (Teh ...

    $1,200.00

  • ISRAEL'S CHANGING SOCIETY
    CALVIN GOLDSCHEIDER
    This book provides the most up-to-date assessment of Israel's society today, portraying the country's ethnic diversity, its economy, and demographic changes. Revealing linkages between demographic transformation and socioeconomic change, Goldscheider shows how ethnic group formation emerged in Israel to create the present mix of Jewish and Arab populations. He also reviews the ...

    $1,200.00

  • MIGRATION, POPULATION STRUCTURE, AND REDISTRIBUTION POLICIES
    CALVIN GOLDSCHEIDER
    This book analyses the links between migration and the composition, structure, and geographic distribution of populations. It discusses the evolution of population redistribution policies in Brazil, and examines internal migration between the 1930s and the 1980s. ...

    $1,200.00